Brigh an Òrain = a story in every song
2005
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Few published collections of Gaelic song place the songs or their singers and communities in context. This book corrects this, showing how the inherited art of a fourth-generation Canadian Gael fits within biographical, social, historical contexts.
Main title:
Brigh an Òrain = a story in every song / Lauchie MacLellan ; translated and edited by John Shaw ; introduction by Alistair MacLeod.
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Imprint:
Montréal : McGill-Queen's University Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], 2005.
Collation:
592 p. : ill., music ; 24 cm.
ISBN:
9780773520639 (pbk)0773520635 (pbk)
Dewey class:
782.4'21629163'0092782.42162782.4216291630092
Local class:
891.631
Language:
English
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Subject:
MacLellan, Lauchie, 1910-1991 -- Criticism and interpretationMacLellan, Lauchie, 1910-1991 -- Criticism and interpretationFolk songs, Scottish Gaelic -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton IslandTales -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton IslandSingers -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island -- BiographyCelts -- Nova Scotia -- Cape Breton Island -- Folklore
BRN:
1615034
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